Public opinion on Watergate yields few winners
Louis Harris reports that Americans see little overall benefit from Watergate. Majorities doubt Nixon’s credibility and governance, blame dirty tactics broadly, and view key witnesses Dean and Mitchell as only partly truthful or not truthful.
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Diet can reduce costs says Treasury chief on TV
Washington AP reports Treasury Secretary George P. Shultz urged Americans to review their diets to cut grocery bills. He admitted personal overindulgence and said awareness helps households manage food costs.
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Sam Ervin emerges as ethical pillar amid Watergate glare
Watergate committee chair Sam Ervin stands as a principled, widely respected figure amid attacks and praise. The report notes his oath to duty, background as a judge, and public calm, while detailing reactions from NC officials and Ervin’s own reflections on risk and integrity.
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Gallup poll finds U S Vietnam intervention a mistake
A Gallup Poll of 1,353 people from 70 nations shows two thirds of leading foreign officials and citizens consider the U S Vietnam intervention a mistake. Respondents say the war damaged U S prestige and should help rebuild North Vietnam. Poll participants were drawn from Who's Who guides.
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Meat in cars swells as Americans drive home via Ambassador Bridge
U S customs officials at the Ambassador Bridge linking Windsor Ontario and Detroit report a noticeable rise in Americans returning home with meat in their cars. The increase was observed Sunday and reflects growing cross border purchases.
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Harris survey sees Mitchell as partly truthful
A Harris survey shows 35 percent view Mitchell as only partly truthful while 51 percent believe he knew of Nixon's Watergate involvement and was protecting the President, portraying him as trying to cover up the cover-up.
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